Reference: 47726
Date Added: 23 September 2014
Closing Date: 1 October 2014
Job Title: Research Intern
Working For: ZPB Associates
Location: London
Salary: £12,000 PA pro rata (for 35.5 hours per week - equates to national minimum wage)
Length of Contract:
Job Details
We’re ZPB Associates - a small strategy, marketing and communications firm specialising in healthcare. We have a great opportunity for someone to join our team as part of our 4-month intern programme. This is a varied role and we’re looking for someone bright and ambitious: a doer.
You will work to support the ZPB team and our clients, where you will be exposed to all elements of marketing, including market research, marketing collateral and branding, PR and events management.
Daily responsibilities and tasks
• Supporting the production of thought leadership reports, from drafting literature reviews to writing case studies
• Contributing to PR and social media strategies
• Writing newsletters and bulletins
• Contributing to marketing plans and strategies
• Organising and attending events such as conferences, seminars, dinners, receptions and exhibitions
• Liaising with external agencies, eg designers, printers and mailing houses to ensure promotional pieces are delivered on time and within budget
• Writing and proofreading copy (print and digital)
• Maintaining and updating databases
• Building event schedules for ZPB clients
• Maintaining and updating the company website
• Supporting ZPB’s digital communications
This is a role that will be both demanding and rewarding and there’s a real need for you to have excellent attention to detail, rigor and confidence. We’re looking for someone proactive and curious with a keen interest in marketing and communications and an understanding of healthcare, public services and related policy.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a growing company. The role is for four months.
Closing Date: 1 October 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will take place the week commencing Monday 6 October with a view to starting the internship as soon as possible. We will carry out phone interviews followed by a one to one interview with an Account Manager and one of the Company Directors.
Application Details
Job Contact: Please send the items below to contact@zpb-associates.com by 5pm on Wednesday 1 October.
• CV
• Covering letter explaining why you think the position is right for you
• A blog of no more than 250 words giving your opinion on one of your favourite stories of 2014 and a tweet to sum it up. We aren’t necessarily looking for something serious, just something that’s caught your eye.
We will acknowledge all applications.
Website: http://www.zpb-associates.com/